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Licensing

The licensing team are here to provide a regulatory service covering a number of licensable activities and we are available to give advice and guidance on licensing matters either by telephone, email, fax or in person by appointment at the Council Offices.

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Council office address for the licensing team and first point of contact for all general enquiries:
Licensing Support Officer
Licensing Department
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council
Council Offices
Welwyn Garden City
Hertfordshire
AL8 6AE

Telephone 01707 357925
Fax 01707 357464
Email: licensing@welhat.gov.uk


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    The Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982 Part VIII requires acupuncture, tattooing, piercing and electrolysis to be registered with the council.
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    The Licensing Act 2003 aims to promote four key objectives to enable more freedom for business operators and customers; while clamping down on crime, disorder and anti-social behaviour.
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    The Licensing Team as part of the Environmental Health department carry out regular inspections on all premises in the Borough of Welwyn Hatfield that are licensed to keep, breed or sell animals, to ensure that they comply with the conditions attached to their licence.
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    Under the Gambling Act 2005 licensing authorities will be responsible for issuing various permissions, permits and notices relating to the use of premises for gambling activities within their local areas.
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    Sex Establishments are required to be licenced under the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982.
  • This is an index listing all of the Licensing applications made to this Licensing Authority under the Licensing Act 2003.
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    The Caravan and Control of Development Act 1960 prohibits the use of land as a caravan site unless the occupier holds a site licence issued by the local authority.
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    The Scrap Metal Dealers Act 1964 requires that all persons or businesses defined by the Act as a scrap metal dealer, register with their local authority.
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    The dealing in scrap metal or the running of a scrap metal business is controlled by the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 1964.
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    Any demonstration or performance of hypnotism (as defined in the Hypnotism Act 1952) on any person requires the express written consent of the council as the Licensing Authority and must comply with the adopted conditions.
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    You will need to apply for a license from Hertfordshire County Council to have a street cafe.
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    Street Trading is defined as the selling or offering for sale of any article in the street; this includes food such as burgers, kebabs, doughnuts etc. or other items such as household goods.
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    Any person who wishes to be in charge of or navigate a pleasure boat/vessel for the purpose of letting it out for hire to members of the public and carrying passengers for hire must obtain a licence from the Local Authority.

This page was last updated on 09/11/2012

 

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